ACCOMMODATION SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD FOR ACCOMMODATION SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY TANGIBLE STORAGE MEDIUM

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DELIVERY OF A TARGETED ADVERTISEMENT BY AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING APPARATUS

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPLEMENTING A REACTIVE AND TRANSACTIVE ECOSYSTEM

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPLEMENTING A REACTIVE AND TRANSACTIVE ECOSYSTEM

Systems and methods for providing user-specific dynamic content for facilitating online transactions

Art Paid Viewing Apparatus and Methods

Systems and methods for providing user-specific dynamic content for facilitating online transactions

Systems and methods for providing user-specific dynamic content for facilitating online transactions

Marketing messages in mobile commerce

System and method for vending vendible media products

Interactive guest image capture using video wall/floor/ceiling displays for selections of background scenes, and selection/distribution of customized souvenir portfolios including merged images/sound

Method and system for delivery of a targeted advertisement by an electric vehicle charging apparatus

Systems and methods for providing user-specific dynamic content for facilitating online transactions

Process for ordering a selection in advance, digital system and jukebox for embodiment of the process

MARKETING MESSAGES IN MOBILE COMMERCE

Interactive guest image capture using video wall/floor/ceiling displays for selections of background scenes, and selection/distribution of customized souvenir portfolios including merged images/sound

Article dispensing machine and method for auditing inventory while article dispensing machine remains operable

System and method for vending vendible media products

FUEL DISPENSING ENVIRONMENT WITH A DISTRIBUTED PROMOTION SYSTEM

Non-resident font preview

Charging Stations For Portable Electronic Devices

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURED DELIVERY OF CREATIVES

Media services with access control

Mall Media Coupon Kiosk

Recall device

System and method for applying parental control limits from content providers to media content

Media services with access control

System for an automated dispensing and retrieval kiosk for recorded media

Data storage and access systems

Method for the distribution of audio-visual information and a system for the distribution of audio-visual information

Process for ordering a selection in advance, digital system and jukebox for embodiment of the process

Methods and systems for accessing a computer resource over a network via microphone-captured audio

Dynamic content for online transactions

Recall device

Method for the distribution of audio-visual information and a system for the distribution of audio-visual information

Card activated cash dispensing automated banking machine system and method

Media processing methods and arrangements

Methods and systems for accessing a computer resource over a network via microphone-captured audio

System for controlling the distribution and use of rendered digital works through watermarking

Media services with access control

System and method for communicating vending information

Systems and methods for the selection and purchase of digital assets

System and method for vending vendible media products

Relationship discovery engine

RFID-based methods

Data storage and access systems

Communications techniques for an intelligent digital audiovisual reproduction system

Vending machine, and operating system and operating method thereof

Media dispensing

Article dispensing machine and method for auditing inventory while article dispensing machine remains operational

CONSUMER OPERATED KIOSK FOR SAMPLING BEAUTY PRODUCTS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS

SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ASSOCIATING AN ARTICLE DISPENSING MACHINE ACCOUNT WITH A CONTENT PROVIDER ACCOUNT

Digital jukebox device with karaoke and/or photo booth features, and associated methods

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SEARCHING AND BROWSING MEDIA CONTENT

System and method for applying parental control limits from content providers to media content

Data storage and access systems

Dynamic content for online transactions

Process for ordering a selection in advance, digital system and jukebox for embodiment of the process

System for controlling the distribution and use of rendered digital works through watermarking

Card activated cash dispensing automated banking machine system and method

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SELECTION OF HOME FIXTURES

Point-of-sale integrated storage devices, systems for programming integrated storage devices, and methods for providing custom sounds to toys

CONTENT CONTROL DEVICE AND CONTENT CONTROL METHOD

Communications techniques for an intelligent digital audiovisual reproduction system

Beverage preparation machine with ambience emulation functionality

Method for the distribution of audio-visual information and a system for the distribution of audio-visual information

Automatic dispensing machine and method of operation

Presenting offers on a mobile communication device

Internet-based method of and system for managing and delivering consumer product information at points along the world wide web using consumer product information (CPI) requesting and graphical user interface (GUI) displaying subsystems driven by server-side objects and managed by consumer product manufacturers and/or authorized parties

Billing with QR Codes

Intelligent digital audiovisual reproduction system

SYSTEMS AND METHODS USED IN THE OPERATION OF A RECYCLING ENTERPRISE

Method and system for offering and managing an exchanging of property

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING CELEBRITY ENDORSED DISCOUNTS

Digital media kiosk

Communications techniques for an intelligent digital audiovisual reproduction system

Digital media transaction kiosk and method

Updating multi-media content in a digital download kiosk

Card activated cash dispensing automated banking machine system and method

Delivering Highly Targeted Advertisements Based on a Credit System

Card activated cash dispensing automated banking machine system and method

RICH CONTENT MANAGEMENT AND DISPLAY FOR USE IN REMOTE FIELD ASSETS

Dynamic content for online transactions

Content Distribution Systems and Methods

Pay-per-play audiovisual system with touch screen interface

Methods and apparatuses for displaying interactive content through a device

Data storage and access systems

VENDING SYSTEM

Controlling a device based upon steganographically encoded data

Content containing a steganographically encoded process identifier

System and Method for Rights Offering and Granting Using Shared State Variables

Inserting watermarks into portions of digital signals

Banking system controlled responsive to data bearing records

WIRELESS JUKEBOX ORDERING AND ADMINISTRATION APPLICATION WITH RESTAURANT AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT

System and Method for a Public Interactive Information Network

Systems and methods for the selection and purchase of digital assets

Audiovisual distribution system for playing an audiovisual piece among a plurality of audiovisual devices connected to a central server through a network

System and method for secured delivery of creatives

AUTOMATED BUSINESS SYSTEM AND METHOD OF VENDING AND RETURNING A CONSUMER PRODUCT

INTERACTIVE KIOSK SYSTEM AND METHOD

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING VENDING MACHINE OFFERS

Self-service media rental terminal and method of operating a self-service media rental terminal having a plurality of customer interfaces

Entertainment media rental and return system and a removable storage bin therefor

System and method for communicating vending information

COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM FOR FACILITATING TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN PARTIES ON THE INTERNET USING E-MAIL

Method of Recording Usage of an Online Social Network

Methods and apparatus for dispensing recorded content

Card activated cash dispensing automated banking machine system and method

Card activated cash dispensing automated banking machine system and method

Data storage and access systems

Financial transaction system with integrated electronic messaging, control of marketing data, and user defined charges for receiving messages

Method and system for automatically harmonizing access to a software application program via different access devices

System and method for dispensing samples and computer readable recording medium

Audio and video signal processing

Child's media player with automatic wireless synchronization from content servers with adult management and content creation

ELECTRONIC DISPLAY DEVICE CONTENT CACHING AND TRANSACTIONS

Data storage and access systems

Data storage and access systems

Methods and systems for interacting with physical objects

System and method for secure sharing of creatives

ARTICLE VENDING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING RESTRICTED DISCOUNT CODES

Audio processing

UNIVERSAL MULTIMEDIA DISTRIBUTION, STORAGE, AND PLAYBACK SYSTEMS AND METHODS

System and Method for Secure Delivery of Creatives

Audio-based, location-related methods

Steganographic encoding for video and images

System and method for communicating vending information

System for vending game contents and method thereof

System and method for regulating vendible media products

Printing media and methods employing digital watermarking

Method of communications for an intelligent digital audiovisual playback system

Wireless methods and devices employing plural-bit data derived from audio information

Character nameplate kiosk and method for making a personalized nameplate

Rights offering and granting

Process for ordering a selection in advance, digital system and jukebox for embodiment of the process

Connected audio content

Method and apparatus for establishing usage rights for digital content to be created in the future

Card activated cash dispensing automated banking machine system and method

AUTOMATIC VENDING APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING ADVERTISEMENT AND METHOD THEREOF

Methods and apparatus to process imagery or audio content

System and method for on-demand delivery of audio content for use with entertainment creatives

Audiovisual distribution system for playing an audiovisual piece among a plurality of audiovisual devices connected to a central server through a network

Network leasing system and method thereof

Automatic dispensing machine and method for its operation

Multi-media remote data access terminals and system

DIGITAL CONTENT DELIVERY SYSTEMS AND METHODS AND RELATED MACHINES

Apparatus of combined online music player and chip card reader, and online payment system and method using the same

Parental Control Graphical User Interface

AUTOMATED BUSINESS SYSTEM AND METHOD OF VENDING AND RETURNING A CONSUMER PRODUCT

Methods and systems for interacting with physical objects

Methods and devices responsive to ambient audio

DVD KIOSKS

System and method for interfacing interactive systems with social networks and media playback devices

Systems and methods for the selection and purchase of digital assets

Methods and arrangements for composing information-carrying artwork

Data communication for refrigerated merchandisers

Systems for managing construction projects

Electronic self-service terminal for point of sale

Internet-based method of and system for managing and delivering consumer product information at points along the world wide web using consumer product information (CPI) requesting and graphical user interface (GUI) displaying subsystems driven by server-side components and managed by consumer product manufactures and/or authorized parties

Mobile music station

Off Line Micropayment Commerce Transactions Using A Conventional Credit Card

Methods and devices responsive to ambient audio

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INSERTING AND REMOVING ADVERTISEMENTS

Self-service terminal

Processing data representing video and audio and methods related thereto

System for controlling the distribution and use of rendered digital works through watermarking

Portable audio appliance

Universal collection and support column for diverse electronic candle arrays

Hiding and detecting messages in media signals

Connected audio and other media objects

Embedding hidden auxiliary information in media

Methods for managing content using intentional degradation and insertion of steganographic codes

SYSTEM FOR VENDING PHYSICAL AND INFORMATION ITEMS

Card activated cash dispensing automated banking machine system and method

Method and apparatus for establishing usage rights for digital content to be created in the future

Multimedia marketing and distribution system

System and method for remotely buying, renting, and/or selling media discs

System and method for wireless software download and remote transaction settlement

System and method for two-way transfer of funds and electronic content between summa account users with gathering of behavioral metrics and management of multiple currencies and escrow accounts

Printed product and method for the production thereof

Intelligent digital audiovisual playback system

Interactive Networked Product Container Kiosk

Methods for Providing an Interactive Networked Product Container

Systems for providing an interactive networked product container

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DELIVERING ADVERTISING CONTENT TO POINT OF SALE DEVICES

DVD Replication of Encoded Content

Banking system with enhanced identification of financial accounts

ELECTRONIC INCENTIVE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM

Banking system controlled responsive to data bearing records

Color selection and coordination system

Internet linking from audio

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECORDING A CUSTOM COMPACT DISC AT A RETAIL PREMISES

CREATING PUBLICATIONS USING GAME-BASED MEDIA CONTENT

Digital Information Library and Delivery System

AUTOMATED BUSINESS SYSTEM AND METHOD OF VENDING AND RETURNING A CONSUMER PRODUCT

AUTOMATED BUSINESS SYSTEM AND METHOD OF VENDING AND RETURNING A CONSUMER PRODUCT

Automated business system and method of vending and returning a consumer product

Automated business system and method of vending and returning a consumer product

AUTOMATED BUSINESS SYSTEM AND METHOD OF VENDING AND RETURNING A CONSUMER PRODUCT

AUTOMATED BUSINESS SYSTEM AND METHOD OF VENDING AND RETURNING A CONSUMER PRODUCT

AUTOMATED BUSINESS SYSTEM AND METHOD OF VENDING AND RETURNING A CONSUMER PRODUCT

Automated business system and method of vending and returning a consumer product

Automated business system and method of vending and returning a consumer product

AUTOMATED BUSINESS SYSTEM AND METHOD OF VENDING AND RETURNING A CONSUMER PRODUCT

Check accepting cash dispensing automated banking machine system and method

Analyzing audio, including analyzing streaming audio signals

SECTOR-BASED BASE STATION

System for rental or sale of multimedia files

CONTENT CREATION, DISTRIBUTION, INTERACTION, AND MONITORING SYSTEM

DVD replications system and method

Personal document authentication system using watermarking

Connected video and audio

Amusement device having electronic game and jukebox functionalities

Technique for providing information assistance including a concierge-type service

Automated banking machine system and method

Detecting hidden auxiliary code signals in media

System and method for revenue sharing for multimedia sharing in social network

Processing data representing video and audio and methods and apparatus related thereto

Methods and apparatus to process video and audio media

METHOD FOR REDISTRIBUTING DRM PROTECTED CONTENT

Disk dispensing and retrieval system and associated methods

Broadcast receiving apparatus and pay program providing system

System and method for calibrating a vending apparatus

Content creation, distribution, interaction, and monitoring system

System and method for communicating vending information

System and method for communicating vending information

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING PERSONALIZED ONLINE INFORMATION

Data storage and access systems

PAYMENTS-DRIVEN DYNAMIC FIREWALLS AND METHODS OF PROVIDING PAYMENTS-DRIVEN DYNAMIC ACCESS TO NETWORK SERVICES

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THE COLLABORATIVE SOLICITATION OF KNOWLEDGE BASE CONTENT, SERVICES AND PRODUCTS

Method and system for providing personalized online services and advertisement in public spaces

Station For Sale of Digital Media

Wireless methods using signature codes

Methods and systems for interacting with physical objects

Content distribution systems and methods

Transmarking of multimedia signals

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MONETARY BILLING FOR THE USE OF CONTENT SERVICES IN INTERNET SITES, BY SENDING SMS MESSAGES FROM CELLULAR PHONES

Apparatus and methods to process video or audio

Method and Apparatus for Using USB Flash Devices and Other Portable Storage as a Means to Access Prepaid Computing

Universal collection and support column for diverse electronic candle arrays

ELECTRONIC PAPER DEVICE FOR USE BY AIRCRAFT AND RAILWAY PASSENGERS

COMPUTER JUKEBOX AND JUKEBOX NETWORK

System and method for editing web-based video

Information processing apparatus, information processing method, program recording medium, and data recording medium

MARKETING MESSAGES IN MOBILE COMMERCE

Data processing

Virtual Sightseeing Tm System For the Visualization of Information Superimposed Upon Real Images

REAL TIME ONLINE VIDEO EDITING SYSTEM AND METHOD

Video downloading and scrubbing system and method

PAYMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WEB-BASED VIDEO EDITING SYSTEM

Value added transaction gateway for video clips

System for vending physical and information items

PERFORMING TRANSACTIONS WITH UNIVERSAL TRANSACTION CARD

System for networked media distribution

Supplementing a self-service transaction with information from an internet search

Methods for marking images

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONDUCTING ELECTRONIC COMMERCE TRANSACTIONS USING ELECTRONIC TOKENS

Deriving attributes from images, audio or video to obtain metadata

Method for the distribution of audio-visual information and a system for the distribution of audio-visual information

Steganographic encoding and detecting for video signals

Audio encoding to convey auxiliary information, and media embodying same

Wireless methods and devices employing steganography

Multimedia viewing enclosure with predetermined content

Internet-based brand marketing communication network for managing and delivering choreographed brand marketing communications to consumers using mutli-mode virtual kiosks (MMVKS)

Rich content management and display for use in remote field assets

GLOBAL COMMUNICATION AND TRANSACTION SYSTEM AND METHOD

Method and Device for Shaping Traffic Flow Transmitted in Network

File splitting, scalable coding, and asynchronous transmission in streamed data transfer

Distributing Content Data

Method, system and program product for hosting an on-demand customer interaction center utility infrastructure

Service System for Free Using of Mobile Contents

Providing reports associated with video and audio content

Visual content-based internet search methods and sub-combinations

Internet-based brand marketing communication network for managing and delivering brand marketing communications to consumers using multi-mode virtual kiosks (MMVKS) establishing virtual brand marketing communication channels between brand management team memmbers and consumers present in e-commerce enabled market space where the MMVKS are installed

Advertising device and method

Method and system for automatically harmonizing access to a software application program via different access devices

System and method for finding product and service related information on the internet

Value Added Third Party Contribution Registry

Apparatus and method for realizing user switching between IP network and PSTN network

CONTROL UNIT THAT MANAGES THE USAGE OF ELECTRICAL DEVICES

Watermarking to convey auxiliary information, and media embodying same

Monitoring of video or audio based on in-band and out-of-band data

On the go video content distribution system

System and methods for updating registration information for a computer jukebox

Method And Apparatus For Boostrapping Mobile A/V Jukeboxes

Dynamic content for online transactions

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING VENDING MACHINE OFFERS

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING VENDING MACHINE OFFERS

Method And Apparatus For Inserting And Removing Advertisements

Methods and systems for logging into automated content vending systems for content delivery to portable devices

Documents and apparatus to encode documents

System for vending physical and information items

Downloading system

Audio encoding to convey auxiliary information, and decoding of same

Recording/reproducing device and recording/reproducing method

Wireless methods and devices employing plural-bit data derived from audio information

Audio-based internet search methods and sub-combinations

Automated banking machine system and method

Card activated cash dispensing automated banking machine system and method

Media and methods employing steganographic marking